. The boy anglers; their adventures in the Gulf of Mexico, California, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and the lakes and streams of Canada. Fishing; Fishes. TAKING THE MUSKALLUNGE 263 Isle Perrot in ; The latter fish made a desperate fight, nearly upsetting the boat, breaking away from the gaff, and resisting capture with great vigor. This, in the absence of other information, may be considered the boys' record for The muskallunge and pike compared. That night the catch was duly discussed by the anglers and compared with pike and pickerel, the boys learning to distingu


. The boy anglers; their adventures in the Gulf of Mexico, California, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, and the lakes and streams of Canada. Fishing; Fishes. TAKING THE MUSKALLUNGE 263 Isle Perrot in ; The latter fish made a desperate fight, nearly upsetting the boat, breaking away from the gaff, and resisting capture with great vigor. This, in the absence of other information, may be considered the boys' record for The muskallunge and pike compared. That night the catch was duly discussed by the anglers and compared with pike and pickerel, the boys learning to distinguish them. In shape the fish are very much alike, all changing according to the color of the bottom ; but while there are many points of resemblance, no one can mistake the pickerel for the splendid mus- kallunge. The latter has leopard-like spots of black and brown merging into distinct blotches, giving the fish a distinctive appearance. But if there was any doubt about distinguishing the muskallunge from the other fish, it would be easily settled by a glance at the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Holder, Charles Frederick, 1851-1915. New York, D. Appleton


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